Grand Meadow is a 100.5MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Minnesota, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 2008. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by EDF Renewables and is currently owned by Northern States Power with a stake of 100%.
The project generates 330,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 25,000 households, offsetting 394,350t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in December 2008.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Xcel Energy under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years. The contracted capacity is 100.5MW.
Contractors involved
M. A. Mortenson was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.
GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 67 units of 1.5-77 turbines, each with 1.5MW nameplate capacity.
EDF Renewables and Outland Energy Services were contracted to render operations & maintenance services for the project.
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About EDF Renewables
EDF Renewables Inc (EDF Renewables), a subsidiary of EDF Renewables SA is an independent power producer and service provider. The company delivers distribution-scale and grid-scale power: onshore and offshore wind, solar photovoltaic and storage projects. Its major services include project management, asset management and operation, retrofits and upgrades, and maintenance of electricity generation projects. The company has operations across the US, Canada and Mexico. The company provides origination, development, transaction and construction services for offshore and onshore large-scale wind, solar photovoltaic and storage projects. EDF Renewables is headquartered in San Diego, California, the US.
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